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WHAT IS CD?

Communication Design is design with a message.

Below is a simplified model and definition of communication design(er) – terms which deliberately emphasize typographic readability (function) first and aesthetics (form) second.

A.DisciplineCommunication design is a message-driven design discipline that involves the structuring and presentation of verbal and visual content to enable better understanding among people.

B. PractitionerCommunication designers create and combine all of the necessary elements of modern messaging (concept, text, image, colour, sound) to produce static or animated layouts for print, digital or three-dimensional applications.

C. FieldsCommunication designers work in many fields such as branding, marketing, advertising, packaging, wayfinding and publishing.